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Old 10-24-2010, 04:18 PM   #44
DaddyTorgo
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Originally Posted by Chief Rum View Post
Yup, Roanoke would be interesting.

Just to add further, there were reports in years after that of meeting Native Americans from the area who had blue eyes, suggesting some if not all of the village may have joined a tribe (or were forced to join).

The head of the village was Sir Walter Raleigh, who was a well known English Renaissance man of sorts back then. He was the one who returned to England for supplies.

I've always subscribed to the theory that they joined up with the local natives - either to survive or because they were forced to.
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